google goes mythbusting about google glass

The proverbial tumbleweeds of mid winter have cleared to make way for what’s shaping up to be an eventful weekend here in town (COVID restrictions still in place, of course). With the Lunar New Year on Friday, Valentine’s Day on Sunday, the continuation of Black History Month, and snow on the ground, you might find yourself in the unique position of deciding between multiple activities (!). To help you through, we’re back with another roundup of suggestions, from date ideas (like a Le Pigeon room service pop up that starts today at Jupiter Hotel) to last minute shopping tips (like a Valentine’s Market at Coopers Hall), and from places to celebrate the Lunar New Year (like daytime activities at Lan Su Garden) to places to get waffles for Galentine’s Day (like Waffle Window).

Less than six months after a layoff at their Conway facility, Hewlett Packard today announced plans to establish a “regional industry development center” that would add approximately 200 jobs to that same site during 2014. John Herzog, Hewlett Packard Account Executive, said that “these new employees will fill important technical roles in software engineering, business analysis and management in support of HP’s growing government and commercial healthcare business across the United States.”Governor Mike Beebe said that the announcement represented the resiliency of Arkansas’s growing technology workforce. “The skill level of these jobs, the salaries and the field of expertise all prove that Arkansas’s workforce can compete for high quality jobs and adjust to the changing demands of HP’s market.”.

But they’re not a full rollout of a hardware product. Reviewing these would be tantamount to reviewing one of those pop out pairs of 3D glasses that come inside a Blu Ray case for some tentpole flick. Not that the hardware isn’t interesting or well designed in its own way, but they’re being dropped out by dribs and drabs in the few thousands of pairs and are a limited edition product.

That means no trace of bodies or debris from these flights capable of carrying 14 or more passengers has ever been found.A new map by Bloomberg Visual Data charts the disappearances and large aircraft searches from 1948 on. It leaves us with far more questions than answers these vanished planes are miles deep on an ocean floor or stranded on enchanted islands a la Lost, we may never know. Conspiracy theories about Flight 370 abound, of course even by the likes of Rupert Murdoch.Click to see this image even largerIn the 1940s and when communication technology was still in its primitive stages, such disappearances were more common.